New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 23, 1924, Page 12

12 BOY PUTS HOFFMAN IN-A BAD L'GHT| Says Movie Man Told Him He Was a Suspett New York, ving fur ther into th ing the slaying of Mrs April 23 circumstand wround- Maud C. 1 1in the ) Isiand, March y Hofim moti npic on & lonely wooded #ca scetion ¢ tute for which H ture the peet. proseeuti sters | 1 n the grand jury Hoifman has pic- | iciuls =aid that their ca been materia Chier of hefore th kins, sever Hoffman grand mitted t1 ! wurder Hoffmi call informing him he in the Killing At this time Hoffrn suspeet, 1 er, a the known, have told Adkins, 1 1 witi short. ol s was 18 I'm suspeeted have my Then 111 be raliroaded su says Painter Was Suspi It is also understood tl Adkins told of having been instructed by Hoif - man to arrange for the repainting his car. The painter is said to h given Hoffman a price on the then to have refused to repagnt tie car, because of suspicions rouscd in his mind. The painter was call before the grand jury y was the proprictor of & g a short distance of the erime. e garage owner stood to have told of a man answer Hoffman's general description stop- ping at his place on the day of the crime to have his oil tank refilled, He was greatly agitated, and during the filling of the tank refused to stop his engine, saying he was in & great hurry Another witness was Mrs, Hoffm wife of the suspect, She appeared her own volition yesterday and ¢ manded that she be ajlowed to tell the jury the good about her hushand as well as the bad, Captain Arthur Carey, chief of the homicide squad, and Sergeant Har Butts, pistol expert, examined Hoff- man’s sedan and reached the conclu- sion that the abrasion in the uphol- stery might have been caused by a spent bullet, but no bullet was found. The expert also examined Hoffman's L2B-calbre pistol and discovered it had been cleaned recently with oil, making it impossible to ascertain whether it had been fired in the last few weeks, Fealing against the prisoner is so intense that the police kept secret the time st for his arraignment Deputies in motor cars will guard the prison van and other guards will by stationed on the ten-mile route from jafl to court, BRIDE IS ONLY 14 e e s to terday, ge within of the is under- ing testify sce today. Mary Teresa Comardo, Bristol Girl Bride 6f I'rancesco Daddareo, Aged 25, of This City, Francesco Daddareo, aged 28, of 14 Beaver street, and Miss Mary Tercsa Comardo, aged 14, of Red Etone Hill, Bristol, were married in Bristol March 3, by Rev, William . Laflin A return certificate filed today at the town clerk’'s office shows. Recause of the bride’'s youth, the consent her parents and of Mayor John ¥ Wade of Bristol, required be- fore the er be per- formed Samuel Kaufman widower, and Mrs this eity, a widow March 15, in Hartford & Hurewitz Walfrid wtreet, and Vine street March 1, by of nere remony eould of Meriden L] Fannie Lipman of marrisd Rabbi 1 were by 56 Tros Carison of 13 in H 1 Challenger Snygg of ara M. were Rev. W. E Danish King Receives Head of Labor Party April 28 2 Chris Premier Stauning of the new labar government of Den- mark 1o ar eepted th ist of ministe il Mot foreign ministor, are members of 1 Copenhager tian received head andience at an Ay premicrs Count of whom rxcept Danish socialist Mre Bang. an ece the fir cabinet post i The jel positio lahor g ike e ernme gecured only 5% east at the electic WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Vine Street Couple Married 30 Years Are Surprised by Party of Priends on Anniversary Pate features ¢ ing of a box of German ehi Mra. Faumgart with vouquet I8 r a & umgartner cial & Peters Catho Aged Cow Sote Mark e K Chicage nge stein-Friesia a has st a Srate Cc oid pion pro- itk and That is of quart Auction by a over. In one y¢ duced 32,294.4 pound 1,051 pounds of 1 enough milk to botties one mile Kohinoor, means “mouniain o Lghe NEW BRITAIN DAILY H Exhibit B Meets Exhibit A gorilla recently arvived from the ! jungle, seemed quite unconcerned a merican Museum the result ition, aken to the : Daniel 1, who d was stuiied for exhi meeting and the piett on, in company with Mrs. Johnny Sarno is holding John 1 e shows Professor Alice Cunningham, the gorilla’s trainer. | to his possible fate when of Natural History to see John of contact with civilization, and Seientists watehed with interest the . H. Me egor looking G0OD TRAFFIC GOP WINS A GOOD HOME New York Patrolman Gets $40,- Is Adindged Competent to Manage!‘ 000 Residence New April 23.—Tatrolman Oscar York Hettier, of 2, who hus handling traffic at Grand d Lafayette streets for eleven v s notified that won the popularity contest condncted the United Retatl Candy Stores and would get the $25,000 house, with 815,000 furnishings, in Forest Hills, Queens, offcred as first p Hettler immediately went home, told his wife five childmen, and then ate such a huge dinner in celebration of his gapd fortune that Jast night he was suffering from ipdigestion, However, his doctor assured that he would recover and for next two or three days Hettler and his family will e busy moving the family belongings to the new louse. But next Wednesday the pol- jceman expects to be hack on the job grinning automobilists, giving wise counsel to children who would beat cars across the street and doing all the other thingn that made him so popular that people bothered to vote for him Hettler, 'n yesterday he hy Ine, and him the the candy company an- nounced, recetved 2,800,000 votes, half a miltion more than was received by the next ‘highest competitor, Dixon Mueller tigt of Riverside Drive. Several million votes were counted By the tabulators em- ployed by the candy company, more than 200 candidates having been en- rolled in the contest Thonsands of 1k Hettier did know but cast their ballote for “the traffic cop at Grand and Fafayette Kaeh purchaser of United Candy cotpons. MILLIKAN ATTEMPTS A commer . se wha voted for not his name strects,” at voling candy the stores received Discusses Proof ol His Theory at Chemists' Meeting over by Drofessor of Mas Tiobert Calt Lompo: & by the sided Adams. Teehnology of ts Institute of Caf.. asserted cauiv costing s rhus Caldwel that heat United an amount 000,000 yeariy. nes ries of the = are THAW GOES FREE ON ~ VERDICT OF JURY His Estate Harry K. last night Philadetphia, April Thaw was declared by the jury that had been hearing testimony to deterinine his mental condition, The jury declared him fully capable of looking after his estate, N The juryfdeliberated and the verdict was r some of those waiting in the court room had abont abandoncd hope that an agreement would be arrived at. Willis A. Gray, counsel for Jvelyn Nesbit, divorced wife of Thaw, sald that a moton probably woutd be filed for a retrial of the case. Thaw Absent. was not in court was announced, zed crowd was in the court room when the jury, led by Joseph Plunkett, the aged foreman, filed in with its verdict. Judge Mon- had warned the spectators any demonstration and received thé verdict in Thaw's friends, however, showed fon over his winning his treedom after having been confined in the Pennsylvania hospital for men- tal and nervous in West Philadelphia for Scven ycars Attorney Gray definitely that tion for a new trial on this motion, which be made within four days remain in the afylum the court Thaw sane seven hours, ached when Thaw when the verdiet Only a fair si an against spectators silenee, disonses Jater wonld file mo- Pending action probably will Thaw will he a was committed to the insti- tution after he had heen indicted in New York for the alleged whipping of Frederiek Gump, Ir., a high school New York polies hoy were Weet honse with Philadelphia his throat cut. His family in tevvened have hgn declared in sane by a T'hiladelphia conrt in which apartment to re suecesstul and they w was com- mitted to the asylim despite the ef. forts of the New York authorities to extradite him G.4. R HOLDING TS STATE CONVENTION W.R.C. Vaterbury Grand rtment of Women's | legates atten- tings. tment me com was at his carly this making for the vieit ting a The big | e armory Women's meorning at ENSES SUsy notified by the vehie John Y 100 « that s ot ored. the | announced | in custody of search- | = g for him when he was found in a ' Also Having Session in ERALD, WEDN PINCHOT IS BADLY | | | | | | | SSDAY, APRIL 23, 1924, FIND YOUNG GIRLS Trouble Ended When “Trouble” Came DEFEATED IN PENN. IN SHEIK'S ROOMS Strasshurger Has Big Lead Im"New York Police -Raid Filiniuo’s1 Delegate at Large Returns in showed addition- P'hilagelphia, April from yesterday's primary election Pennsylvania today al gains for Ralph Beaver St Norristown publisher Pinchot for d . to the republican {tion. The vote in 57 {of $.119 in the state ¢ Pinchot gures included all of Phila- tricts out of 1,302 county. Philadelphia urger a majority the Allegheny fig. s increased his lead to more than 1ssbur er Gov- at large conven- districts out o Outside of these the or was running slightly better v even with returns from many of the smaller or more rural counties |showing him in the lead. In several the figures were so close complete { returns put Strassburger in these counties ahead. The governor's | supporters conceded that Strassbur- ger would continue to gain as addi- Jtional Allegheny county distri two countics W may Pinchot's Statement Harrisburg, Pa., April Goyer- fnor Pinchot in a statoment today de- {clared it 1to defeat me” and asserted [ does not represent the con jhart of Pennsylvania.” Ihe governor said he had made no jcampaign and asserted the vote “is 1y proof that the old alliance be- | liquor and gang politics in Penusylvania remains in full force ! effect.” He warned the triends law and order “to give no cred- ence tg the wet claim that my defeat is a sethack for the cause of law en- forcement,” declaring “he proposes to this vote cience and fmer | tween {take this matter in hand more vigor- | | ously than eve The governor tatement foilows: “I would infinitely rather be beaten a8 the enemy of liquor than win as its triend, T have been through many fights, and 1 know by experience that a defeat for principle does no man | harm, “From returns so far received, it appears that the wets have elgcted Btrassburger and have beaten me, If | the last minute orders, given after the }u\m[\.’ugu was over, by Vare in Philas delphia, Leslie of Pittsburgh and oth- er bosses over the state, have brought this result about, I have no personal complaint to make, “I made no campaign and T warn {the friends of law and order through- | out the country to give no eredence to {the wet elaim that my defeat is a ste- Iback for the cause of law enfore ment. It is nothing of the sort, This | vote does not represent the conscience and heart of Pennsylvania, 1t is | merely proof that the oid alliance be. {tween liquor and gang polities in { Pennsylvania remains in full foree and | effect, “As for those of us who belicve in the constitution of the United States and intend to enforce it, we are in no | way discouraged. 1 propose to take | this matter in hand more vigorously “appears the wets combined | Quarters Albert Enciso a diminutive Filipino, was arrested ringleader hall sheiks eont ilipino dozen dollars in and held as the I band of dance J with than months have conspi rob more of thousands of welry, c partme ! coats, 1ishinge. found in knciso’s 135 West Seventicth street, 1 when it was discovered were wearing dresses and - fur s stolen on April 4 m the apar Annie J it Eighty-secon o is only 4 fe ieight, similar in size wit native ilipino bushmen, but he had so sen above h tive environment it he wore bell-boitomed trousers 1 had his hair cut after the pattern Rodelph Valentino. The police link handsome appearance and his ability to dance with his alleged suc- |coss in surrounding himsclf with many pretty girl accomplices, Girls Surprise Poli The two girls arrested—Hazel Shaw, 18 years old and June Vennard, 24— wre pretty, vivacious and intelligent. The pélice expressed surp when they explained they made their living by dancing for five or six cents a dance at halls frequented by Filipinos and Japanese, until Enciso explained they visited the halls to make friends with Filipino butlers who happened to be employed by prosperous fami- |lies. Ensiso said the girls were his lures, The police eharge that with the use of girl friends ciso met Jose Na- |vano, a Filipine employed by Mrs, { Townsend, and was ahls to make Na- vano rob his employer of $35,000 in 'elothing, jewelry and Navano disappeared after the robbery | When the case was reported to the police, Detectives Nicholas Campo and Rernard Clark were assigned to ap prehend the butler, sirec inches in W the | Leads Police to Dance She'k A Vilipino valet employed in apartment adjoining that of Mrs, Townsend volunteered to assist the detectives and on Sunday he led them to a secluded dance resort near the ! Navy Yard, Brooklyn, and pointed out Navano, Navano was laughing aud dancing with a pretty American girl, but his laughter ceased when a de- {tective's hand fell on his vano's pockets yielded several pawn tickets for articles belonging to M | Townsend, However, he told the police he had turned mosi of the property over to Enciso, whe, he said, had acted as “fence” in disposing of it, The search for Eneciso was made | diMicult hecause he had moved four |times in as many days, but through {information furnished by Navano and |the unnamed valet the detectives went [to the West Seventieth street address | yesterday afternoon, About 40 pawn tickets, many articles of clothing, three fur coats valued at $2,000 and other valuables were scattered about an than ever before and T count on, and | have the right to count on, the help | of every friend of law, order clean polities.” | | : City Items Three day sale of hats at the Frenel Hat Shop, Professional building, LY West Main street,——advt, Phil Ohman will play at Henry Morans & Son Thurs, 7 p. m.--advt, For qnality dresses at moderate Mury Elizabeth prices see and | furnishings. | shoulder, | | | othing and fur-| ownsend, The four-legged hero of the south today is, strangely enough, named “Trouble.” The faithful three-year-old collie saved the lives of Virginia Hastings (shown with him in the picture) and Harvey Alexander, aged four, when the two children were at- tacked by vicious hogs on the Hastings farm near Jonesboro, Ga. The swine had chewed ah ear from the Alexander child and were menacing the little girl when the dog hero arrived and drove them off. DULLY-McDONNELL Thomas E. Dully, Hartford Athlete, : and Miss Sadie T, McDonald of This | City, at St, Mary's Church, A wedding took place at 9 o'clock this morning at St. Mary's ! church Miss Sadie T. McDon- nell, daughter of Mrs, M. T, McDon- nell of 450 Main street, ame the bride of Thomas E. Dully of 29 Bab- coek street, Martford, Mises Angela , MeDonnell, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid and 1red Woodcock of Hartford, best man, Foilowing the ceremony tion was held at the home of the bride’s mother, The couple left on a wedding trip and upon their return will reside at Hartford, Mr. Dully is engaged in the trueking business with his father in Hartford and is a well known foot- Lall playe prety when a recep- ANNOUNCE FNGAGEMENT, Mr, and Mrs. Thomas ( Kensington, have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Mae A. Fagan, to Henry R. Tose of 14 Broad street, No dute has been set for the wedding, Miss FFagan is connected with the office of the P, & 17, Corbin Co. and Mr, RRose is boo keeper for the Donnelly Rrick o, | Mr, Nose is one of the lrading mem- bera and a former officer of the Y. M. T. A. & B. society, 3% Hungerford street,! Fagan of | GOYERNOR EXPLAINS Says He is But Modest Stockholder in Ansonia Bank and is Not Using His Influence at All, Waterbury, April 23.—Governor Charles A, Templeton this morning in reply to reports that he i{s a large : stockholder in a proposed nmew bank at Ansonia, for which a charter was recently requested, stated that he is only a modest stockholder in the bank and had purchased a small amount of stock because of his desire to see new institutions spring up in Connecticut. | Denying that the influence of his of- fice of governor would be used in obe taining the charter, Governor Teme pleton said: “The bank commissioner will in. vestigate and if he finds that the pro- pesed bank is needed and lives up to rules and regulations most probably he will grant the charter, but if he finds this is not the case he certainly will not grant the charter.” HARTFORD IS BEATEN Members of the Employed Boys' club of the Y, M, C. A,, defeated the Hartford club last evening in a bowl- ing mateh on the local “Y" alleys, Three strings were bowled as follows: Hartford, 304; 350; 402—total 1,176, ew Britain, 446; 439, 439—total 1,- New Zealand girls wear bobbed hair, Loan Value and Space exelusive | dress shop, 87 W. Main 8t, Prof. Bldg. ! advt, Dance tonight at Eddy's on Turn- pike, Orchestra.- advt, There was no session of police court held this morning, no arrests having Leen made by the police during past 24 hours, It was the second day this month that no session was held. | Mear Phil Ohman at the Big Furni- | ture Store, Vriday at 8 p. m.—advt, “Tha Pill Bottls,” a play of India, nich ix to be presented at the First hurch toright, will be repeated in the h chape!l Thursday even- | through the courtesy Missionary society of On Thursday even- 5 o'clock the Woman's associ- f the South ehnrch will hoid its and ar meeting. K. of C. Fair—advt nin “Leng live The church, ¥Friday, 7:80 irst church, al he eg of the Swedish Elim wptist chureh will reh patiors Friday ock. s K. of C. Fair— advt Alexander J. Olson of street are spending a week in n. W . Fair at Jester Hall, Apri! M advt, condition of Washingtor ward W. Sharp il at Arkar Joseph as, 18 reported as im- of C. Fair at Jester Hall, b—adt, of scissors valued at $15 from a trock on Lafay- derday afternoon, ac 1 report 16 the police last A Haven, iven away at the K Hall.—adst ere will be a rehearsal of the de- gree team of the Daughters of Isabel- a ot y» rooms tonight at % smber of members will hester Sunday where be instituted c of go to South M a new cirele will degree team that tin gree 23,0 | Fair. The an A. & B socicty will be held Ju 4, the trip being to New York city by 1 The first rail «xcursion was held last year and was well at- tended. Dancing and Entertainment at the K. of C. Fair, April 25 to May 5, st Aester Via adst Dancing and En ai K. of C. 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